Woods Cove (Wc) Real Estate

Welcome to Woods Cove, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque coastal city of Laguna Beach, California. This charming subdivision offers an idyllic blend of coastal living and serene residential comfort, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat just steps away from the breathtaking Pacific Ocean.

Woods Cove is renowned for its stunning ocean views, pristine beaches, and vibrant community atmosphere. The subdivision is characterized by its beautifully designed homes, many of which boast unique architectural styles that harmonize with the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. Residents enjoy spacious lots, lush gardens, and the soothing sound of waves crashing against the shore, creating a tranquil environment that feels like a permanent vacation.

One of the standout features of Woods Cove is its proximity to some of Laguna Beach's best attractions. Just a short stroll away, residents can explore the famous Thousand Steps Beach, where you can bask in the sun, surf, or take a leisurely walk along the shore. The area is also home to a variety of art galleries, boutique shops, and exquisite dining options, ensuring that there’s always something exciting to experience.

Woods Cove is not just a place to live; it’s a vibrant community where neighbors become friends and memories are made. With its perfect blend of coastal charm and modern amenities, Woods Cove offers an unparalleled lifestyle that captures the essence of Southern California living. Whether you’re looking for a family home, a vacation getaway, or a peaceful retirement retreat, Woods Cove is the perfect place to call home. Come and discover the magic of this coastal paradise!

Newest Listings in Woods Cove (Wc)

$4,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ LG26217146 MLS

An active, transferable nightly short term lodging permit and sweeping 180-degree ocean views set this beautifully renovated Laguna Beach residence apart. Located on the west side of Coast Highway, the home is just one block from renowned Woods Cove Beach. Spanning approximately 3,043 square feet across three levels on a 4,000-square-foot lot, the home offers four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and expansive living spaces oriented toward the Pacific. The property combines comfortable coastal living with an uncommon degree of flexibility. Sound-insulated walls help reduce road noise, while the private backyard with jacuzzi, owned solar, EV charging, one-car garage, and an additional driveway space. The ground level features a dedicated retail suite with a true storefront presence, creating an opportunity for professionals or creative businesses. The space is currently leased month to month, providing immediate income while preserving flexibility for future use. The short term lodging permit is part of Laguna Beach’s strictly capped inventory and runs with the land. Whether used for occasional rentals, to generate income while traveling, or more extensively in the future, the permit provides an additional income opportunity that is increasingly difficult to replicate. With panoramic ocean views, multiple levels of living space, an existing commercial component, and two distinct avenues for generating income, 1953 S Coast Hwy offers a rare combination of lifestyle and flexibility in Laguna Beach.

1953 S Coast Highway, Laguna Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Andrea Ballesteros (andrea@ballesterosgroup.com) from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty.

$4,795,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ LG26217939 MLS

Tucked away behind lush, mature landscaping in the heart of Laguna Beach, 603 Pearl Street feels like a world of its own. Set on an expansive 13,700+ square foot lot, this private garden compound offers a rare combination of space, seclusion, and proximity, with beaches, restaurants, shops, and galleries just a few blocks away. The main residence features three bedrooms and three bathrooms, along with an ocean-view deck that brings the coastal setting into everyday life. Winding pathways, mature trees, and layered gardens surround the home, creating a sense of privacy that is increasingly hard to find in Laguna Beach. A beautifully reimagined barn-style garage includes a fully renovated ADU with an updated kitchen, bathroom, electrical, plumbing, flooring, and lighting, offering flexibility for guests, a private workspace, or potential rental income. The property also includes Design Review Approved plans for a European-inspired custom residence with four bedrooms, four-and-a-half bathrooms, approximately 3,100 square feet, and panoramic ocean views. With the design review process already complete, a significant part of the work has already been done. A hidden garden compound with ocean views, generous grounds, and the best of Laguna Beach just a few blocks away.

603 Pearl Street, Laguna Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Todd Davis (todd.davis@serhant.com) from Listing Office: Serhant California, Inc..

$1,399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ LG26205738 MLS

Enjoy sweeping ocean and Catalina Island views from this beautifully presented 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence in Laguna Beach. The light-filled, open floor plan takes full advantage of the coastal setting, with large windows and glass doors framing the ocean views and opening to a private balcony for enjoying sunsets and ocean breezes. The kitchen features a large center island, stone countertops, Wolf range and hood, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher and contemporary cabinetry, opening naturally to the living and dining areas. A fireplace anchors the main living space, while two generous bedrooms, two full baths, in-unit laundry and ample storage make the home equally comfortable for everyday living or a coastal retreat. Located in the heart of Laguna’s coastal lifestyle, the home is just minutes from beautiful beaches and coves, the Montage Resort, restaurants and boutiques, galleries, hiking trails and everything that makes Laguna Beach such a special place to call home. Whether heading to the beach, dinner in the Village or simply relaxing at home and watching the sun disappear over Catalina, this is an opportunity to enjoy the best of Laguna Beach living.

2442 S Coast Hwy Unit 6, Laguna Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Chris Tebbutt (chris.tebbutt@compass.com) from Listing Office: Compass.

$12,495,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ LG26204967 MLS

Brand-new and scheduled for completion in the first quarter of 2027, this exceptional coastal residence is sited on a premier elevated lot with sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and Catalina Island, offering a rare opportunity in Laguna Beach’s coveted Woods Cove neighborhood. Currently under construction, with renowned architect Rory Foubister, and interiors and material curation by Kaytia Designs, the home is being reimagined into a sophisticated five-bedroom, five-and-one-half bath retreat. The offering includes a fully permitted approximately 1,000-square-foot ADU with its own ocean views and private kitchen. The residence blends timeless coastal architecture with refined material selections. Exterior features include clear vertical-grain cedar siding, AAA Stone Tundra Cream accents, limestone hardscape, Thermory ash wood used in select exterior applications including fencing and architectural detailing, and curated exterior lighting. Outdoor living is designed for entertaining with multiple seating areas, a spa, outdoor kitchen, and dramatic gas fire features. Interiors showcase wide-plank European French white oak flooring, limewash walls, and custom bleached white oak bespoke cabinetry throughout both the main residence and ADU. The chef’s kitchen features Perla Venata stone countertops, an oversized island, secondary prep kitchen, and professional-grade appliances including Sub-Zero refrigeration, BlueStar cooking, and Miele systems. Bathrooms are appointed with natural stone, Zellige tile, slab stone in the primary bath, steam shower, Toto fixtures, and washlets. Additional highlights include custom interior doors, Visual Comfort and Prado lighting, Town & Country gas fireplaces, zoned HVAC, Lutron lighting, and home automation. The home is being sold complete, with construction scheduled for completion in Q1 of 2027.

1902 Ocean Way, Laguna Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: John Stanaland (john@johnstanaland.com) from Listing Office: The Agency.

$2,850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26192238 MLS

Nestled in one of Laguna Beach's most sought-after neighborhoods with breathtaking panoramic ocean views, this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers an incredible opportunity to experience the very best of coastal living. Located in the heart of Woods Cove featuring a flexible tri-level floor plan with endless ocean-view decks throughout, this home is minutes from Victoria Beach so whether you're taking an evening stroll along the shoreline or enjoying the spectacular ocean views from home, this property truly embraces the Southern California dream. Rich in character and curb appeal, the home welcomes you with a charming Dutch door entry and ample parking with a two-car driveway and an attached two-car garage, offering both comfort and convenience. The primary suite is perfectly perched on the top floor, featuring a spacious en-suite bathroom and capturing endless ocean views that create a truly relaxing coastal retreat. This property places the beach just minutes away while keeping the vibrant heart of Laguna Beach within easy walking distance. Spend your days exploring Main Beach Laguna and The Village, which is home to many local boutiques, renowned art galleries, charming cafés, and an abundance of popular restaurants that make this coastal community so special. In addition to offering an exceptional coastal lifestyle, this property presents a unique investment opportunity, with its highly desirable location making it well-positioned for those exploring short-term rental potential and long-term value in one of Southern California's most sought-after beach communities. And the above-ground utility lines are in the process of being removed which will offer you more amazing ocean views. Opportunities to own in such a prime location are few and far between. Experience the unmatched beauty, convenience, and lifestyle that has made Laguna Beach one of California's most iconic coastal destinations. (Click onto the 360 icon under the map for the amazing drone video)

2430 Glenneyre, Laguna Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Gina Christiansen (Gina@OCHomesByGina.com) from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty.

$5,395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ LG26174337 MLS

Laguna Beach living is redefined at this stunning residence in the highly desirable neighborhood of Woods Cove. Just three blocks from the sand, this newly upgraded Mid-Century Modern masterpiece blends period-perfect character with modern-day amenities in approximately 2,873 square feet. Mature privacy hedges create a secret sanctuary for indoor/outdoor living on a large corner homesite that spans approximately 7,500 square feet. Open the gate and a gorgeous courtyard with outdoor seating areas reveals itself and makes all feel welcome upon arrival. Sumptuous landscaping embellishes special times with friends and loved ones, and a driveway allows for ample guest parking beyond the home’s two-car garage. Overlooking the courtyard, a covered and heated deck that is perfect for entertaining features double entry doors that lead to the interior of the residence, where a heightened level of privacy, comfort and warmth embraces everyone who enters. A double-height foyer with impressive floating staircase flows effortlessly to living areas that are bathed in natural light. Oversized picture windows and glass doors create a seamless living experience that beautifully enriches entertaining. Three ensuite bedrooms and three- and one-half baths, each with its unique high-end style, are joined by a great room with dramatic floating fireplace that opens to an exquisite chef’s kitchen. A vaulted ceiling with large skylight crowns the space, complementing an abundance of frameless wood cabinetry and a double-waterfall island with seating. Thermador, Miele, Bosch and Dacor appliances, including a built-in cabinet-matched refrigerator, ensure ease of meal prep in the kitchen, which joins an intimate fireplace-warmed living area, a dining space, and access to outdoor dining on the deck. Upstairs, a chic primary suite with brilliant natural light and a custom fireplace opens to a generous ocean-view sundeck. Displaying brand new upgrades to the primary and guest bathrooms, the primary bath shines with an oversized shower, Schluter heated flooring, double vanity with custom riff-cut oak cabinetry, and a walk in closet. Private grounds beckon with a BBQ patio off the kitchen, a lush lawn and manicured gardens. Best of all, the acclaimed schools, restaurants, shops and galleries that Laguna Beach is famous for are just a stone’s throw away, ensuring year-round enjoyment of California’s quintessential beach-living experience.

1900 Catalina Street, Laguna Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Meital Taub (MEITAL@LIVELREALESTATE.COM) from Listing Office: Livel Real Estate.

$3,395,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26164142 MLS

Perfectly positioned on the sand in the heart of Laguna Beach, this beautifully remodeled coastal residence is located within Laguna Sands; a private, secure, gated oceanfront community that has recently undergone a comprehensive multi-million-dollar renovation. Designed to capture the essence of refined seaside living, the interior is filled with natural light and features floor-to-ceiling La Cantina sliders that open to coastal breezes and soothing ocean sounds. Elegant wood-look porcelain tile flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by LED recessed lighting and ceiling fans that enhance the bright, airy ambiance. The gourmet kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with upgraded cabinetry, Italian porcelain countertops and backsplash, and a full suite of stainless steel appliances, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers mirrored wardrobe doors with custom closet systems, while the highly upgraded, spa-inspired primary bathroom features a large walk-in shower and dual vanity sinks. The guest bathroom is equally well designed, offering a tub/shower combination, dual sinks, and a convenient stackable washer and dryer. A well-proportioned second bedroom provides a welcoming retreat for guests or flexible living space. In addition to refreshing coastal breezes, approved, permit-ready plans are available for the installation of air conditioning, should the next owner desire. Residents of Laguna Sands enjoy exceptional amenities including direct beach access, a newly renovated oceanfront swimming pool, and two expansive community terrace decks offering sweeping coastline views. Unit #47 features direct access to one of these beautifully updated outdoor spaces, complete with lounge furnishings, barbecues, and fire pits, perfect for entertaining or relaxing by the sea. The building offers elevator access to the parking garage and exceptional walkability to Laguna Beach’s renowned shops, art galleries, and restaurants. A trolley stop located just outside the building provides convenient access to downtown and surrounding areas, while the iconic Surf & Sand Resort is located immediately next door. This is coastal luxury living at its finest, where oceanfront serenity meets the vibrant Laguna Beach lifestyle. Furnishings may be included, offering a move-in-ready, turnkey opportunity.

1585 S Coast Unit 47, Laguna Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kevin Aaronson (info@previewochomes.com) from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty.

$4,695,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26162593 MLS

Located in the highly coveted Woods Cove Beach area, this showcase Laguna Beach property features panoramic ocean, Catalina, and San Clemente Island views—along with spectacular sunsets. Built in 2000—and situated on a quiet dead-end street—this thoughtfully designed home defines exceptional coastal living with three bedrooms, four bathrooms, generous entertaining spaces, a 2-car garage, and beautifully landscaped outdoor areas. The chef’s kitchen features a Sub-Zero refrigerator, updated countertops, and a six-burner range with griddle and double oven. The open dining room and formal living room are directly adjacent—where expansive windows and sliding glass doors frame the sweeping coastal views and provide direct access to an outdoor patio and BBQ area. On the opposite side, the kitchen spills into a spacious family and media room designed for comfortable everyday living. A distinctive 1,000-bottle wine cellar and sit-down tasting room and wet bar creates an impressive setting for refined entertaining. This ground floor space was originally constructed as an ensuite studio or bedroom with bath and can be easily converted back, offering the flexibility of a private guest suite, fourth bedroom, office, or multigenerational living area. All three existing bedrooms are located upstairs, along with the conveniently placed laundry room. Each bedroom includes its own full bathroom, providing privacy and comfort. The primary suite captures the essence of coastal living with dramatic ocean views from both the bedroom, bathroom, and its own private outdoor balcony. The backyard offers a peaceful, sequestered setting for relaxing and entertaining with mature landscaping, an outdoor fireplace, and ample space for dining and gathering. Expertly landscaped and enhanced by artistic design elements, this property reflects elegance and thoughtful attention to detail throughout. Located near the best of Laguna Beach’s shopping, dining, and coastal recreation, this move-in-ready home offers an exceptional combination of coastal views, flexible living space, privacy, and convenience.

2166 Ruby Place, Laguna Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: John Yocca (john@johnyocca.com) from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeService.

$3,800,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ LG26155311 MLS

Experience resort-style coastal living with this rarely-available, top corner end unit condominium. Situated in the ocean front Laguna Sands complex, which has recently completed a multi-million renovation providing truly upscale ocean front living. To a new owner's advantage, all past renovation assessments have been paid in Full for this unit which were in excess of $398,000. This exceptional residence offers spectacular ocean and whitewater views from a private ocean-view deck where you will experience the sights and soothing sounds of the shore below. Open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas. Granite kitchen open to the views with bar, stainless steel appliances and custom cabinetry. A spacious layout overall with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. The sizeable master suite enjoys an ocean view, multiple closet systems including a walk-in and a dual vanity bathroom with stone shower. Secondary bedrooms have closet storage, a hallway bathroom with artistic ceramic bowl vanities and stone shower. In unit laundry with newer stackable washer/dryer. Just replaced electrical sub-panel, water heater and toilets. This private, highly secure gated building affords not only direct access to the beach but also an ocean front pool with new decking. Two large community deck terrace areas have tremendous ocean front views and have been completely renovated, including lounge furnishings, barbecues and fire pits. Ease of living with elevator access to all levels. 2 car parking in the gated subterranean garage, large dedicated storage closet, storage cabinets and bike/kayak community storage. HOA dues include most utilities excepting electricity, cable/internet. Prime location next door to the iconic, renovated Surf and Sand Resort. In the heart of the HIP district just yards to the best restaurants, shops and services. Excellent accessibility to areas of town with a trolley stop right outside the building and just minutes to downtown, your Laguna lifestyle awaits here on the ocean front.

1585 S Coast Unit 65, Laguna Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Amanda Horton (amanda@amandahorton.com) from Listing Office: Engel & Voelkers.

$1,499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ LG26147958 MLS

Experience the essence of Laguna Beach living in this exceptional beach villa, ideally located in the heart of the coveted Hip District, just one block from the iconic Surf & Sand Resort and moments from pristine beaches, acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, and renowned art galleries. Tucked within an exclusive gated enclave of only 15 residences, this beautifully appointed home offers the rare convenience of elevator access from the secure underground garage with two dedicated parking spaces and ample guest parking. The light-filled floor plan is designed for effortless coastal living, featuring a desirable main-level bedroom, expansive terraces on both levels with peek ocean views, and refreshing ocean breezes throughout. Thoughtful craftsmanship and timeless finishes create an atmosphere of understated elegance and comfort. Enjoy Laguna Beach's celebrated lifestyle with scenic hiking trails, world-class surfing, cultural festivals, and breathtaking sunsets, all within a community served by the highly acclaimed Laguna Beach Unified School District. Whether as a full-time residence or a sophisticated coastal retreat, this exceptional villa offers a rare opportunity to experience one of Southern California's most desirable seaside communities.

251 Calliope Street, Laguna Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jennifer Halbert (jenniferhalbert@bhhscal.com) from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties.

$10,800,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ LG26128705 MLS

Positioned on a private road within one of Laguna Beach’s most coveted coastal enclaves, this rare oceanfront property in Woods Cove presents an extraordinary opportunity to own a premier home site with sweeping north coast views, dramatic white water, Catalina Island vistas, and year-round sunsets that paint the Pacific in extraordinary light. Set on an approximately 9,180-square-foot lot with a wide frontage that commands the coastline, the property offers the rare combination of an established residence and the canvas to reimagine it entirely, a prospect that rarely presents itself at this location or caliber. The existing residence encompasses approximately 2,633 square feet across two separate structures, offering four bedrooms and five bathrooms in total. The main residence features two bedrooms and three bathrooms, while a detached guest residence offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, each capturing the coastal character and effortless elegance that defines life in Woods Cove. The property carries a sense of place that is increasingly rare on the California coast, where the ocean is not a backdrop but the defining force of everyday life. The setting itself is the defining asset. The wide-frontage home site delivers expansive ocean exposure and the kind of unobstructed views that have become nearly impossible to acquire in coastal Laguna Beach. Whether one envisions a thoughtful restoration or an entirely reimagined estate, the bones of this offering, the lot, the location, the views, represent the foundation upon which something truly exceptional can be created. Situated along one of Laguna Beach’s most prized coastal stretches, and moments from celebrated dining, boutiques, galleries, and the iconic Montage Laguna Beach, the property offers the rare privilege of oceanfront living at its most refined, where privacy, beauty, and the rhythms of the Pacific converge. Opportunities of this nature, oceanfront, wide frontage, with the freedom to envision, are among the rarest offerings on the California coast.

1665 Viking Road, Laguna Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Meital Taub (MEITAL@LIVELREALESTATE.COM) from Listing Office: Livel Real Estate.

$10,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ LG26096969 MLS

Newly renovated and extensively reimagined, the iconic "Gull House" at 2049 Ocean Way is a rare beachfront architectural masterpiece poised directly above the breathtaking beauty of Woods Cove, one of Laguna Beach's most picturesque coves. Designed by renowned, award winning architect Helena Arahuete of John Lautner Associates, this one of a kind contemporary residence is defined by striking angles, seamless indoor outdoor living, and timeless design. Three light filled levels, served by a private elevator, unfold across 4 bedrooms plus an office and 3.5 baths, thoughtfully designed to maximize both form and function. Rich materiality defines the interiors, with plank matched rosewood walls, koa wood accents, and Italian travertine slab flooring creating a warm yet sophisticated coastal aesthetic, while walls of glass frame uninterrupted whitewater and horizon views. At the heart of the home, a chef's kitchen outfitted with top tier appliances by Viking, Sub Zero, and Miele is ideal for both everyday living and grand scale entertaining. The primary suite is a sanctuary unto itself, with a newly reimagined spa inspired bath featuring a dual vanities and a generous walk in closet, along with a private balcony and outdoor shower overlooking the cove. A comprehensive renovation has elevated the space, with upgrades including a new roof, windows and exterior doors, full repiping, dual AC condensers, Miele appliances, EV charger, fresh interior and exterior paint, a fully remodeled primary bath, and updated travertine and waterproofing at the entry. Steps from direct access to Woods Cove Beach and moments from Laguna’s premier dining and shopping, including oceanfront dining at Splashes at the Surf & Sand Resort, the Gull House offers something exceptionally rare: an architecturally significant beachfront residence, beautifully renovated, on one of Southern California’s most storied coastlines.

2049 Ocean Way, Laguna Beach

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Alexandra Rubow (alexandra@thealtmanbrothers.com) from Listing Office: Douglas Elliman of California - Corona Del Mar.

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